Lunch Doodles with Mo Willems
Here we have a familiar author Mo Willems! He is here to teach us all about doodling! Every afternoon at 1 PM you can head to www.kennedy-center.org/mowillems Episode 1: Monday March 16th!
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Peter Reynolds reads The Word Collector
Watch Peter Reynolds himself read his book The Word Collector! A great book about Jerome who is trying to find his special something that he loves to collect! You can see him read another book tomorrow at 12! Take a look for how to share your favorite word! Or a word of something that you… Read More Peter Reynolds reads The Word Collector
Red & Lulu – History behind the Rockefeller Center Tree 2019
What a beautiful book written and illustrated by Matt Tavares! We enjoyed it and then learned all of the AMAZING facts about this year’s traditional piece of nature in NYC! The Rockefeller Center Tree! This year’s tree was from Florida, New York – that is 60 miles from NYC! Did you know that there are… Read More Red & Lulu – History behind the Rockefeller Center Tree 2019
Have you ever been to or watched the Thanksgiving Day Parade!
What an amazing journey the Thanksgiving Parade has gone through! All started with Tony Sarg – someone who saw a vision for a Christmas parade! We had the opportunity to look at the timeline of so many years of floats over time! Let’s get involved in a bunch of fun activities all around the… Read More Have you ever been to or watched the Thanksgiving Day Parade!
Matt Tavares is a favorite annual visitor!
This year each class chose to read a different book – Growing Up Pedro, Crossing Niagara, Mudball . . . after each class read one of those books, we then collected some thoughts: what we notice, what we know, what we wonder. Can’t wait to learn all about the writing process and how to draw… Read More Matt Tavares is a favorite annual visitor!
Autumn is a beautiful show of nature!
Autumn is a gorgeous season! Haikus are a beautiful way to appreciate nature! After reading Lois Ehlert’s Leaf Man, and searching for all of nature’s little secrets, let’s check out some Haikus! Maybe we could even write some of our own!
Stumpkin was a unique pumpkin!
Stumpkin is a great read about a little pumpkin that didn’t have a stem, just had a stump. This book really makes us all think about how our differences make us all special! Just in time for Halloween, we get to read about the most unique little pumpkin named Stumpkin!
Global Read Aloud 2019 – Yuyi Morales
This author, Yuyi Morales, won an amazing honor – being a part of the highlighted author of Global Read Aloud. This beautiful book is one to be shared with all – we get to see through the window of the eyes of this mother who wants to learn a new language, while appreciating the gifts… Read More Global Read Aloud 2019 – Yuyi Morales